Managing Reliability: Increasingly a Matter of Business Survival with Darcy Brooker

Reliability is important for its effect on capability – that is, our ability to safely perform an activity or achieve an outcome – such that the capability is achieved with the lowest total ownership cost. So, despite often being viewed as a technical field of engineering or logistic support analysis, reliability management is also a …

In Your Own Words with B. Michael Aucoin – Transition from engineer to manager with ease

When Artech House authors write their books, we ask them what they want their readers to get out of the project. In this series, we show you what our authors, in their own words, wish to impart upon readers. B. Michael Aucoin, author of From Engineer to Manager: Mastering the Transition, Second Edition, describes what …

About the Physical Relevance of Optimizer-Based Extracted Model Elements with Gunter Kompa

Commonly small-signal model parameter extraction of microwave devices with a higher degree of complexity relies on optimization. This is outlined in more detail in my book Parameter Extraction and Complex Nonlinear Transistor Models. There are numerous optimization methods proposed in the literature. Based on a physical device model with a defined number of model elements …

The Book and Beyond with Adrian Cardalda-Garcia

Artech House author of Adrian Cardalda-Garci Location Based Services, shortened LBS, are a fundamental part of cellular networks. In the 5G ecosystem, the applications of LBS are increasing exponentially, not only for smartphones, but also for autonomous driving, UAVs, the Industry 2.0, eHealth and a large number of industry verticals. With this promising future, one …